Inspiration Quotes - Page 67

Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.

A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

What we play is life.

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.

Workers for Christ are never to think, much less to speak, of failure in their work. The Lord Jesus is our efficiency in all things; His Spirit is to be our inspiration; and as we place ourselves in His hands, to be channels of light, our means of doing good will never be exhausted. We may draw upon His fulness, and receive of that grace which has no limit.

We've got to work to save our children and do it with full respect for the fact that if we do not, no one else is going to do it.

Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Absorb what is useful, discard what is not, add what is uniquely your own.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the fear of failure. It's far more valuable than success. Take ownership, take chances, and have fun. And no matter what, don't ever stop doing your thing.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well. Take the power to love what you want in life and love it honestly. Take the power to walk in the forest and be a part of nature. Take the power to control your own life. No one else can do it for you. Take the power to make your life happy.

In shallow men the fish of little thoughts cause much commotion. In oceanic minds the whales of inspiration make hardly a ruffle.

Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately increased.

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.